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• The people of the country, however, slaughtered all those who had plotted against King Amon and proclaimed his son Josiah as his successor. (2 Kings 21, 24)

• The people of the country, however, slaughtered all those who had plotted against King Amon and proclaimed his son Josiah as his successor. (2 Chronicles 33, 25)

• but considering how my father, whenever he was making an expedition into the uplands, would designate his successor (2 Maccabees 9, 23)

• My reflections then turned to wisdom, stupidity and folly. For instance, what can the successor of a king do? What has been done already. (Ecclesiastes 2, 12)

• All I have toiled for under the sun and now bequeath to my successor I have come to hate; (Ecclesiastes 2, 18)

• Mighty in war was Joshua son of Nun, successor to Moses in the prophetic office, who well deserved his name, and was a great saviour of the chosen people, wreaking vengeance on the enemies who opposed him, and so bringing Israel into its inheritance. (Ecclesiasticus 46, 1)

• Solomon rested with his ancestors, leaving one of his stock as his successor, the stupidest member of the nation, brainless Rehoboam, who drove the people to rebel. (Ecclesiasticus 47, 23)